Archive for October 2nd, 2009

By Author Tony Demaio
 
Once upon a time on an island far far away was a village. During the day, the men fished for about 6 hours and the women collected fruit (mangos, papayas, bananas, coconuts, etc.) for about 4 hours. When the men came home, both tended the vegetable garden for two hours. The rest [...]

Farm and ranch work does not appear to be obvious to the meanest intelligence. I’m going to regale you with some tales of our experiences based upon hiring men with military backgrounds in need of stable, happy, long-term employment who try very hard. They’re darlings, but some of the mistakes they make would never be duplicated by a six-year-old reared in a bucolic environment.